Air89 ASN

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1. BSN, Microbiology, Psychology

   Air89 replied to Jsh9992's topic in General Specialties

   With your background maybe an Infection Control Nurse. The federal government usually hires for this specialty. This is such important work and I believe pays well. Good luck! You have many...

2. Husband Died—Looking For Low Stress Job Recommendations

   Air89 replied to Midlife452's topic in General Nursing

   My husband died five years ago. I had to support and take care of my four children on my own. I was at that time to start an Lpn to RN program. I had to withdraw from school and was probably a wise...

3. I hate nursing

   Air89 replied to Neezy84's topic in General Nursing

   You hate being a nurse. Life can be too long to be miserable. It's never too late to try something

4. GST BOCES LPN Program

   Air89 replied to Air89's topic in New York Nursing

   I did get the email, thanks. I may re-take it as a

5. GST BOCES LPN Program

   Air89 replied to Air89's topic in New York Nursing

   Good to know. My CPR/AED is still valid, I took a class last year. I'll bring my card

6. GST BOCES LPN Program

   Air89 replied to Air89's topic in New York Nursing

   Wow, your a step or two ahead of me. I was waiting for orientation before ordering a stethoscope; it doesn't hurt to be prepared. Yes. Reality is starting to sink in. I can't believe we start class...

7. GST BOCES LPN Program

   Air89 replied to Air89's topic in New York Nursing

   I was recently told that Nurse.com is a good resource for nursing information and continuing

8. Need Help: LPN program vs. RN program

   Air89 replied to Air89's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Great point. Thanks, I'm going to give this some more

9. GST BOCES LPN Program

   Air89 replied to Air89's topic in New York Nursing

   I ordered Anatomy and Physiology and Microbiology books for Dummies. Ha! Bought them used online. I was feeling the same way about being unprepared until last semester I took Intro to Organic and...

10. GST BOCES LPN Program

    Air89 replied to Air89's topic in New York Nursing

    I am also going to the Coopers Campus, I applied to the RN program at CCC but was placed on the waiting list. I had to complete the chemistry prerequisite last spring so my application to CCC was...

11. GST BOCES LPN Program

    Air89 replied to Air89's topic in New York Nursing

    I will be attending Boces next month too, and hopefully bridge to the RN at

12. Need Help: LPN program vs. RN program

    Air89 replied to Air89's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am in upstate NY. So far, I am going with plan B, the LPN program, since I am still on the waiting list for the RN program. I am still holding out hope to get into the RN program but as each day...

13. Need Help: LPN program vs. RN program

    Air89 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am seeking advise or other's experience on the best path to Nursing to take. I was accepted to a community college, Associate Degree program for RN and was just placed on a waiting list. It looks...

14. Age in Nursing

    Air89 replied to Cathy4836's topic in Nursing Career

    You can look at it from an economic point of view - do the math- your cost of education against what you will make and how many more years you want to work to see if it is worth it to you. Or, maybe...

15. Anyone else waiting to start RN program?

    Air89 replied to LifeIsGood76's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes, completely understand your frustration. I'm also waiting to get into the Nursing program here. I was hoping to get in Fall 2014 but I had to complete a prerequisite and like you worked really...